most junior prosecutor

At the time of the bail proceedings, there was no Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions (DDPP) or senior prosecutor ready, and the matter was run by the most junior prosecutor, forcing an uninvolved person to step in.

“...you knew that day was that there was no DD, there was no senior prosecutor, they certainly did not appear to be ready for the bail proceedings, you had to step in as somebody who is completely not involved. This was run by the most junior prosecutor...”